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- Advertising Technology
Navigating the Ad Blocker Challenge: Strategies for Businesses and Marketers
The rise of ad blockers has significantly disrupted digital advertising, impacting businesses and marketers who rely on traditional online ads for audience engagement and conversions. With millions of users blocking ads, businesses must explore new strategies to maintain reach and effectiveness. This article examines how ad blockers work, how businesses can detect them, and key strategies—including alternative ad formats, email…
- Paid and Organic Search Marketing
How To Perform Competitor Analysis for Identifying Link Building Prospects
How do you find new backlink prospects? Some prefer to search for websites on a similar topic. Some look for business directories and web 2.0 platforms. And some just buy backlinks in bulk and hope for the best. But there is one method to rule them all and it’s competitor research. Websites linking to your competitors are likely to be…
- Content Marketing
The High Cost of Web Design Failures is Too Common
When you read these two statistics, you’re going to be shocked. More than 45% of all businesses don’t have a website. And of the DIY’s (Do-It-Yourselfers) that embark on building a site, 98% of them fail in publishing one at all. This doesn’t even count the number of businesses that have a website that simply isn’t driving leads… which I…
- Event Marketing
Livestorm: Drive Leads and Boost Engagement With Your Virtual Events
If there’s one industry that’s exploded in growth due to travel restrictions and lockdowns, it’s the online events industry. Whether it’s an online conference, a sales demonstration, a webinar, customer training, an online course, or even internal meetings… most companies have had to invest heavily in video conferencing solutions. Inbound strategies are being driven by webinars nowadays… but it’s not…
- E-commerce and Retail
Bloomreach: Empowering E-commerce Marketers to Drive More Results with Less Complexity
The past few years have seen e-commerce accelerate at breakneck speed. And while that growth has evened out as of late, the potential of e-commerce has hardly reached its limit. Over two billion people made online purchases in 2022, and those numbers will only continue to increase in the coming year. Yet this poses a challenge for marketers, who not…
- Advertising Technology
15 Reasons Your PPC Strategy is Failing—And How to Fix Them
Pay-per-click (PPC) advertising is a digital marketing model in which advertisers pay a fee each time a user clicks on their ad. It is a performance-based strategy that allows businesses to drive targeted traffic to their websites, products, or services. Unlike traditional advertising, where costs are based on exposure, PPC ensures advertisers only pay for actual engagement. PPC spans multiple…
- Sales Enablement, Automation, and Performance
Top 7 Sales Productivity Tools to Increase Sales
Productivity is not just a buzzword in sales; it’s a game-changer, especially in today’s fiercely competitive landscape. Equipping your sales team with the right tools can revolutionize your sales process. These tools can enhance communication, streamline data analysis, and organize your sales funnels, making your team more efficient and effective. Table of ContentsWhat Are Sales Productivity Tools?Best Sales Productivity ToolsSnov.ioCloseSalesforceHubSpotZoomMiroFathomThe…
- Sales Enablement, Automation, and Performance
Cold Calling: 10 Steps To Master One of the Most Feared Sales Tactics
Cold calling works, but for many sales professionals, it remains one of the most uncomfortable parts of the job. Picking up the phone to reach someone who’s not expecting your call can feel intimidating or even intrusive. But it doesn’t have to be that way. A great phone call is possible when you approach it with preparation, empathy, and curiosity.…
- E-commerce and Retail
JustUpsell: Increase Your Average Order Value With A Simple Shopify Cart Checkbox Upsell
There’s a psychology to purchases that most brands ignore, known as foot-in-the-door. The tactic is this: Once a prospect has overcome whether or not to make a purchase, they’re more likely to say yes to an additional expense. Trust is the biggest hurdle with online purchases, and once you overcome the trust factor, upselling or cross-selling requires far less effort.…
- E-commerce and Retail
Backing Up A Shopify Store: How To Keep Your Online Store Protected
Businesses, big and small, rely on technology to function on a day-to-day basis. This is particularly the case with online stores that work using tools like Shopify. The platform is massive as it currently powers more than a million online stores in 175 countries. From the moment you launch an eCommerce business, your customers are interacting with your Shopify website. So what…
